if the or want to continue their amazing they will have to win in texas. we have a live report coming up. >> on the weather front we continue to watch humid conditions across the state. will we see fog by daybreak? >> and when was the last time you saw one of these? who is bringing back the holiday catalog and who isn't happy about it. the news starts right now. >> we start tonight with breaking news in a story we have been following. >> baltimore city police have identified the officers involved in the death of a suspect in police custody. >> those officers are

detective greg boyd -- anthony anderson died more than a week ago. police first said he died choking undrapings but the autopsy showed that wasn't the case. they are on administrative duties as the investigation continues. >> the orioles are going to texas. last year they ended with a 69- 93 record. this year it's a turned around. 93-59. slugging the most home runs ever by an orioles team but this is evan longoria night. three homers, in the 4-1 win but the wild card team. a win there sends them back home to camden yards. stop it, don't want to see that. ? the orioles have a day to get ready for the game. >> now it comes down to the wild card game on friday night. we are live in saint pete.

a rough night to watch. >> reporter: it was. a lot of fans waiting for something to happen. they haven't done anything the easy way. they figured why start now? when it was a rough night for the orioles bats again which was the same story as last night. unlike last night they gave up a few runs and the rays managed to get the win. if the or could have gotten the win the wild card friday would have been at camden yards. instead it'll be in texas. the home of the range hoarse have been in the world series the last two year this rea good team but haven't played well lately. the orioles couldn't ghetto fence going. buck said that the pitching was most important and he said that at the postseason starts it'll be eveno eveno-- even more important. >> on top of the game. [inaudible]

the people nah are playing time of year, starting friday is because of their pitching. that's a common thing. >> reporter: association tomorrow is an off day but then the game friday night. the rangers will start hu, had a very good season for texas. buck talked about possibly starting joe saunders or the rookie steve johnson. have you to think though that joe saunders who have the edge just because he is more experienced than johnson. once again the orioles at the texas rangers. we are live tonight. >> i know you can't see but look at these nice hats. playoffs, orioles, 2012. how are the fans taking? i know we lost but we have had 93 wins. >> reporter: when the orioles loose sometimes you see people hold their head, disappointed. when this game ended those fans were up at the dug out, saying

congratulations to them. clapping, up beat. this has been a fantastic season. nobody expected this. nobody expected anything like this. even with the loss tonight, sure there is disappointment but this is historic, first time in 15 years they have going to the playoffs if they win the game they are back home to take on the yankees. >> all right. see you in texas. as the orioles continue their ride you can follow along on the website. you can send in your fan pictures. >> part sports, part politics. something for everybody. the orioles game took front and center tonight . orioles fans weren't the only ones watching the birds, they were watching the bronx. also a few came with politics in mind. tonight was the first presidential debate. everybody we talked to had great expectations about both topics. >> not going the way i would like but still a lot of game

left to play and its been a great and continue season. >> i to like to see the candidates talk each other, a little more direct format than you normally get in the 24 hour news cycle. i hope they will address the american people and myself, little more directly and will be -- a little more real are exchange. >> i would like to see real policy issues addressed instead of you didn't feel that or the libya crisis of the foreign poll civil i would like to see them discuss things that are true. >> reporter: we know how the fans ended up, as far as politics we will leave that to them tonight. >> all right. weather wise kelly, this is our humid once gena cross maryland. a few showers on the radar but most of that activity has

stayed to the south down the virginia way and a couple of showers north of us into pennsylvania. take a look at the temperatures. it's still warm this is early octobero. we are talking near 80 in the inner harbor. 76dc. again the humidity readings up around 70 on the dew point number. we are watching for fog. we are seeing visibility cut by half in york. again this fog that we expect to be more patchy, not so much the widespread dense fog of last night. that's the overnight situation, some patchy fog to deal with. we will talk about the big change by sunday. >> all right. new tonight, we have a teen in shock trauma right now after falling off a roof. it happened this evening in cecil county. we don't know how the 15-year- old is doing or how high up he was when he fell. you know traffic on the beltway can be bad any day but add a new twist today. the outer loop became a

makeover delivery room around 8:00 this morning mom and dad were on their way to the hospital when their little boy decided i'm not going to make it to the hospital. firefighters, paramedics trained for things like there when they arrived on the outer loop, the mother's contractions were just two minutes apart. >> we got our kit ready, prepared the mother for the delivery. baby came out. it was very smooth delivery. father was present in the back of the ambulance. it was a very emotional experience and out came a little baby boy. >> it was emotional for tiffany. it was her first baby. they are all doing well tonight. >> we have a renewed warning from police about meeting up with people who you do business with on craigslist. police say that there have been two armed robberies in the community since sunday. both victims were lure to th

area by people they thought were there to sell a car. we are working for you tonight with safety tips for dealing with people on craigslist. always meet people during the day, never alone, never carry cash, if you don't really feel comfortable, you probably should walk away. >> tonight for the first time komen admitting its hurting. hurting financially. in an interview the organization that helps women said donations off 50%. >> its been challenging to watch some of our progress slow down a little bit. >> reporter: even with the success of the first ever race for the cure here in ocean city nobody thought it would get this bad. >> easy to hang in there when you really believe in the cause and you believe in the mission and you believe in the work. >> reporter: here we are 18 days the 20th race for the cure and programs programs are hurting. people trying to pay for

treatment may not be able to afford them. >> women may not be screened. >> reporter: earlier this year ey cut funding to planned parenthood and then reversed its decision. did this controversy hit the local chapter? >> i don't think specifically the planned parenthood is. i think there is confusion between the national organization and the local organization and the difference between them. >> reporter: and the difference is the local never dealt with planned parenthood. >> planned parenthood has never asked us for funding. >> reporter: they have called those who haven't run to ask why and have heard that the economy is changing their course and there are more organizations and causes. >> search for the cure is going to go on and if we slow down any of the money that's being given to the organization it's going to slow down that work. >> reporter: so the local wants to distance itself there the national and it's policies and it's changing leadership. what do they need tonight? >> we need people to register for the race for the cure. we need people to start teams,

we need people to send out e- mails for donations and just feel comfortable to spread the word about what we do in maryland. >> reporter: 9 biggest concern is that they have been there for you and now they need you more than ever. >> we aren't going away. we aren't going to fall apart. >> robin really took komen from a bare bones organization to what it is today. the race for the cure is in hunt valley, coming up in just a few weeks. are you looking at turn out from last year there. is still time to get involved this year. you can walk, run and all races money for breast cancer research and treatment in our own area. the race happens sunday october 21st in hunt valley. register by calling or log onto komenmd.org. senate debate, first time they have faced off. tonight we saw the president and romney debate. many of the issue that could be deciding factors in the election. both candidates were aggressive

as they talked act the economy, health care and the role of the government. karen travers breaks down the argument. >> reporter: the president and romney finally went head to head. right out of the gate the candidates boiled down their economic arguments. >> governor romney, has a perspective that says if we cut taxes, go toward the wealthy and roll back regulation that we will be better off. i have a different view. >> the president has a view similar to the one he had when he ran four years ago. if you will trickle down government would work. that's not the right answer former. >> reporter: his comments about the 47% have taken a toll on his campaign. even before that leaked video show that americans think he favors the wealthy. tonight he wanted to try to change that perspective. >> the people who are having the hard time right now are middle income americans. under the president's policies they have been buried. they are just being crushed.

i will not under any circumstances race taxes on middle income families. >> reporter: the president said he doesn't have the right answer and romney can't keep his goal of cutting taxes without hurting the middle class. >> now five weeks before the election he is saying that his big bold idea is never mind. >> reporter: the debate later turned to the president's health care law which romney said he will get rid of. >> it cuts $716 billion from medicare to pay for it. i want to put that money back. it has killed jobs. >> reporter: the president tried to bring it back to romney's own health care law which he said is quite similar. >> the governor did a program working with democrats in the state to set up what is essentially the same model. it hasn't destroyed jobs. >> reporter: there were few fireworks and even fewer surprises. both candidates were deliberate in laying out their policy points but as a result they

focus on a checklist than connecting with voters. abc news denver. >> all right. you watched it, join the hot topic right now. that's the conversation on facebook. abc 2news.com/facebook. >> there is more at stake in maryland on election day than what wins the white house there. are a lot of ballot questions and some can be confusing. question four called tuition rates exemption is about letting some illegal immigrants to get in-state tuition. question six about same sex marriage is called the civil marriage protection act. then question seven, table games and gambling expansion. we have a special story talking about that. it's in the state news section of the website. up next a warning health department about meningitis. a rare and deadly strain is in the state. details next and where you can go to find if you were exposed. . >> and don't forget to check out the weather app.

we have the news app and the weather app with the weather app you can get the hour by hour forecast in your neighborhood. >> and it may sound strange in the world of online shopping, a holiday catalog may soon show up in your mail.

. health news tonight. there have been two cases of meningitis in maryland. one of them reak of this form h sickened about 26 people in five states. most of those patients took steriods for back pain. maryland health officials say people were expose from july 30th to september 28th. we will list the locations on the website. you want to cook healthy for your family but that can be tricky when it comes to picking the cooking oil. we use them for everything from baking to frying to just making sure your food doesn't stick to

the pan. how do we know which ones to use though? >> the lighter one usually the lighter in color is -- good indication, can be used for pan frying or little higher heat meth odds and then the really extra, extra virgin one, the thicker one, the darker color is the one you want to use at the table with, the dressing or dipping. >> be careful, don't use to much. a tea spoon for a serving a table spoon for a family meal say good rule of thumb. the meal will taste slightly different with different oil. >> you have heard indoor tanning can be dangerous. there is a new study showing can lead to a different type of cancer than we first thought. it's thought that each year at least 170,000 cases of nonm era noma skin cancer is caused a indoor tanning.

it is thought to be the most common of all cancers. and you can pick them up in almost any store. a new government report may have you picking more carefully. the department of health and human services looked at labels of common supplements and found about 20% claim benefits they can't back up. that they think is illegal. >> taking a supplement instead of a drug that's proven to work can have big time consequences for their health. >> you should check with your doctor about any supplement before you start taking it. >> you have heard people say it before. if that guy is electedly leave the country. guess what? jetblue wants to help. they said it'll give away seats to customers whose candidates loose. you can pick either president obama or romney. >> all right. remember being a kid looking forward to that huge christmas

catalog? thecitisments now a thing of the past or are they? why one store is bringing them back. >> retail is all about smart phones and tablets. they are launching apps and going digital for everything, then why is restoration hardware going back to the 1980s? this is about as low tech as you can get. restoration hardware is mailing out this 700 page boat anchor of a catalog to thousands of homes right now along with a smaller one. it's like the sears wish book from the 70s and 80s and clocks it at more than three and a half pounds. what gives in they want to make a statement and become a living room coffee table book that people flip through all year long. the smaller book is for the

bathroom. the social action website change.org has launch aid petition drive urging the store to limit the mailing say figure it ends up going to the trash can doesn't that stink? the store points out it's made from recycled paper. the mail service is thrilled because it keeps post offices very busy at a time when they are losing billions of dollars to internet commerce. don't waste your money. >> now maryland's most accurate forecast. >> all right. let's take a look at some of the weather through the evening here. sunset in dundock showing a couple of passing clouds and at the end of the day, cloudy skies, breaking a little bit. no new fog developing out there tonight that we can pick up on other than some reduced visibility north of the state

line. we have 72 now at the airport. dew point at 70, wind is calm. as we look at the overall set up this is the deal. it's obviously been warm for october. low 80s, that is the story and i think the next two days we have a good shot of 80 degrees. especially on friday. humidity high tonight. we still have to watch for potential fog, potential patchy fog, that we do not expect that widespread mass of fog that we had to deal with and in to the morning drive. current set up showing clearing to the west and that will be the story starting tomorrow afternoon into friday. current visibility reports half of -- about six miles in york. we are seeing some reduce visibility but not the heavy fog that we saw by this time last night. we keep patchy fog in the situation toward the morning, always a headache. midlevel moisture. hit or miss shower, possible tonight. into your day tomorrow. there is dryer air on the

march. you can see the upper midwest clearing outfliesly and that dryer air will march in as we go forward in time. forward toward the end of the week. here is the future trendw. are still in the warm steamy sector of this area of low pressure, dryer air will make its presence felt by tomorrow afternoon and into the day friday. looks like a beautiful day of sun and dry weather but then this. a major shot of cooler air, in for the second half of the weekend and you will feel that. tropical depression 15 getting better organized. there we go with another named system. if you are watching we are talking about the trajectory will keep it out to sea. overnight 65, mostly cloudy, patchy late fog, patchy in to the morning rush hour but not look agent that widespread thick dense fog situation where we are dealing last night which was this really tough to drive in. 82 for a high tomorrow. that's two degree guarantee.

80 on friday. clear skies and then thwind starts to roll in saturday and lockaways comes in behind them. new area rain and that plus that shot of cooler canada air, a raw day i think sunday. probably only in the upper 50s and that will be quite a change. so goes midobvious. here in maryland. >> looks like fall. >> yeah. little taste. little early taste. >> thank you. before you head off to bed what you can expect from tomorrow morning's drive. lauren cook with a look. >> reporter: the abc time safer traffic report. construction is underway on 795, crows patching pot holes between the belt rey and owings mill. two lanes will be closed through 5 a.m. in baltimore repairs continue on the st. clair lane bridget. will be shut down at edson highway through spring of next year. of course i will track the

delays tomorrow on good morning maryland beginning at 4:30.

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. we have the mustard and relish race in baltimore but in dc they have the president's race and for the first time since the race started back in 2006, teddy roosevelt won. that's after more thanna 500 attempts. he won in the 4th inning during the game. look at him. can't believe it. >> check this out. not sure who is he backing but one farmer using his corn crop to make a statement.

president and romney both on the giant corn maze. might say it's a corny work of art but it has -- he has done this a couple times in the past. speaking of --. >> that's good. >> nice hat there. >> let's shake it off. >> it's not over. we still have friday. >> bring on the yankees. >> deflated. >> does feel that way. >> you know from a weather standpoint -- beat texas friday. come back sunday to -- be a whole different kind of weather. look how warm it is tonight. in the 70's still but then we check the outlook. we are going to bring the sun back. beautiful weather through friday. but, as you take a look at that sunday first game at home, 50s. rain. >> back to 79 series. >> there you go. >> we don't need that. krystal conwell : we see a lot of problems with the...

number of students that we have. resources. materials. things that the children need... on a day-to-day basis. anncr: question seven will help. the department of legislative services says question seven... will mean hundreds of millions of dollars... for schools...from gaming revenues that would have... gone to other states. and independent audits will guarantee the money... goes where it's supposed to. krystal conwell: i think people should vote for question... seven because i think it will be a great benefit to children.

. playoffs, playoffs. >> texas or no postseason. >> what a game. >> get ready for friday. >> have a good night this. >> have a good evening.

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